Yamaha Motor India Sales up 84.3% in June 2009
IYamaha Motors India has registered a growth of 84.3% in its sales during June 2009, at 17,878 units, as against 9,699 units in June 2008. Ever since IYM launched the YZF-R15 and FZ16 bikes last year, its sales have shown an upward trend.
And in keeping with its newfound performance focus, the company recently launched high-performance race-spec parts for these two bikes. They are also planning to launch a new bike based on FZ series, it will feature full front fairing like the R15.
[Via: indiaautomotive]
Hero Honda June two-wheelers sales up 23.7%
Hero Honda Motors Ltd (HHML), the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturer for eight consecutive years, keeps setting the benchmark higher with its relentless quest for excellence.
Riding on innovative strategies across functions, the company's June sales jumped 23.7 per cent to 3,65,734 units thereby registering its sixth consecutive month of over three lakh sales starting January'09. Hero Honda had sold 2,95,675 units of two-wheelers in June 2008.
Hero Honda's cumulative sales for the Q1 (April-June) of FY'10 rose by 25.1 per cent to 11,18,987 units of two-wheelers, thereby taking its share in the domestic motorcycle market to an all-time high of 59 per cent. The company's sales in the corresponding period last year was 8,94,244 units.
Mr. Anil Dua, Sr. Vice-President (Marketing & Sales), Hero Honda Motors Ltd said, "Our performance in the month of June, as indeed in the first quarter, is very satisfying, coming as it does on the back of a high base last year. Our strategy has been driven by innovation in every sphere of our activity - building a robust product portfolio across categories, exploring new markets, aggressively expanding the network and continuing to invest in brand building activities. Going forward, we will continue to stay true to our strategy, and carry on setting new benchmarks."
In an acknowledgement of the trust that customers across the country repose in the company, Hero Honda has recently been adjudged amongst the "Most Trusted Brands" in 2009 by Brand Equity Survey; and "Trusted Brand" (Motorcycles) 2009 by Reader's Digest magazine. It has also been honored with the Dun & Bradstreet, Rolta Corporate Awards 2008 in two-wheeler category.
[Via: infibeam]
TVS Motor May sales up 5%
TVS Motor Company has posted 5% growth in May 2009, registering total two wheeler sales of 118,574 units against 112,770 units in the corresponding period of the previous year.
The company's domestic motorcycle sales for the month of May 2009 registered a growth of 3% over the same period of the previous year with total motorcycle sales registering 53,495 units in May 2009 when compared to 54,717 units recorded in May 2008. Scooters sales stood at 22,486 units in May 2009 when compared to 22,931 units recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.
The ongoing economic slowdown in some countries continued to affect the company's exports which registered sales of 11,135 units of two wheelers in May 2009 as against 14,071 units in the corresponding period of the previous year. The company however, witnessed a growth of 10% in exports over the previous month.
The company is all set to strengthen its premium segment with the launch of the Apache RTR 180, scheduled for the current month. The motorcycle's sporty design, outstanding ride dynamics and technology promises to make it a preferred choice for high performance seekers.
The Apache RTR 180 has already been given rave reviews by auto experts, rating it as a strong, performance driven, zippy bike with excellent stability and handling that makes it a potent contender in the competitive and rapidly evolving Indian performance bike arena.
[Via: infibeam]
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